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worldwide. >> our board is made up of leading experts in different fields so from the codirector of education at harvard medical school to leading neuroscientists across the country driven bay biolical infection. they're infectious. it's like a virus with legs and teeth. >> zombies have become popular with the success of certain tv shows like the walking dead and he said that if you want to prepare for a zombie plague the same way you would a tornado or an earthquake. something to keep in mind, i guess. >>> we have all been there, you're searching for the best parking spot. you're in a crowded lot. in florida this is the situation. it went to a whole new level. why this guy became a hood ornament on someone's car. >> and also ahead, stuck high and dry, what happened when smugglers tried to drive their beep over a border fence in arizona and got stuck. >> good morning, topping america's money, estimates now say the total cost of hurricane sandy could top $50 billion with about 30 billion of that in damaged and destroyed property, and the rest in lost business activity. sandy has sparked a rebu
worldwide. >> our board is made up of leading experts in different fields so from the codirector of education at harvard medical school to leading neuroscientists across the country driven bay biolical infection. they're infectious. it's like a virus with legs and teeth. >> zombies have become popular with the success of certain tv shows like the walking dead and he said that if you want to prepare for a zombie plague the same way you would a tornado or an earthquake. something to...
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that's according to data from the state department of education. it happened that 83% of those whschool. that was in 2007 and 2008, graduating in 2011. the report also says that the dropout rate in the state fell slightly from 12% to 11%. >> time now for a check on your weather. we're going to send it over to meteorologist lynette charles. i know a lot of people are hoping for a sigh of relief. it would be nice to see dry weather. >> we're starting to improve conditions, and kids going back to school, so we have to get them on the bus for today. when doing so, it is going to be chilly just like yesterday. yesterday, today the exact same for the most part. let's talk about the temperatures this morning, make sure you bundle those kids up. 43 degrees chilly and the chill will continue into the afternoon with that temperature coming in at 54 degrees once they get out of school. look at the seven-day forecast because the breezes will continue today and also
that's according to data from the state department of education. it happened that 83% of those whschool. that was in 2007 and 2008, graduating in 2011. the report also says that the dropout rate in the state fell slightly from 12% to 11%. >> time now for a check on your weather. we're going to send it over to meteorologist lynette charles. i know a lot of people are hoping for a sigh of relief. it would be nice to see dry weather. >> we're starting to improve conditions, and kids...
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so abc 2 news education reporter sherree johnson is at the live desk with all the new closures. what can you tell us? >>reporter: megan and charley, yes, we are getting all new information on the school closings. some schools are closed this morning because of those power outages. we'll start with baltimore city schools, closed. the district office is open and essential staff must report to work. baltimore city schools actually hopes to reopen tomorrow. hartford county schools are closed. 18 baltimore county schools are closed, 17 anne arundel county schools are closed. all other schools will open two hours late for students and staff. 10 howard county schools are closed, one school is closed in cecil county. and you can head to our website at abc2news.com for a complete list of those schools that are closed. that story is actually in the slide show. and the parents can also sign up for school closings with e- mail alerts. all you have to do is click on the weather tab here and then head over to closings. and that'll give you a whole entire list of those closings. and then you c
so abc 2 news education reporter sherree johnson is at the live desk with all the new closures. what can you tell us? >>reporter: megan and charley, yes, we are getting all new information on the school closings. some schools are closed this morning because of those power outages. we'll start with baltimore city schools, closed. the district office is open and essential staff must report to work. baltimore city schools actually hopes to reopen tomorrow. hartford county schools are closed....
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so abc 2 news education reporter sherree johnson is at our live desk this morning with more on who's open and who's not. sheree. >>reporter: well, megan and charley, yes, sandy's torrential rains and strong winds caused serious damage up and down the east coast, from flash flooding to destroyed buildings, this storm has had an impact on our area and some area schools are closed this morning because of those power outages, and we just received a few calls into our newsroom. we'll start with baltimore city. now, baltimore city schools are closed today. the district office is open and essential staff must report to work. baltimore city schools schools hope to reopen by tomorrow. hartford county schools are closed. 18 baltimore county schools are closed, 17 anne arundel county schools are closed. all other schools are open two hours late for staff. one school in cecil county is closed. you can head to our website at abc2news.com for a complete list of the schools that are closed today. this story is in our slide show and, you know, parents can also sign up for school closings with e-mail
so abc 2 news education reporter sherree johnson is at our live desk this morning with more on who's open and who's not. sheree. >>reporter: well, megan and charley, yes, sandy's torrential rains and strong winds caused serious damage up and down the east coast, from flash flooding to destroyed buildings, this storm has had an impact on our area and some area schools are closed this morning because of those power outages, and we just received a few calls into our newsroom. we'll start...
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he is putting the entire fund into his education foundation. for the past several years, he has devoted much of his financial holdings into philanthropic enterprises. >> according to ancestry.com, george clooney is the half first cousin from president lincoln. the genealogy break down this way. is other famous relative, rose mary cloony died in 2002. >> the time is 6:41 and 42 degrees at bwi airport. >> we will also take a look at a busy morning rush. several accidents. details coming up. >> a chilly start on this friday morning. what you can expect for the rest of the weekend. >> in the headlines, after four and a half days of round-the- clock efforts, crews are in the home stretch of restoring power. this morning a little under 3000 customers remained in the dark. they have reconnected 342,000 homes and businesses affected by the storm. baltimore city police are looking for a missing man. ronald brown was last seen on rogers avenue. he left his some driving a blue sonata with maryland tags. he is 5 ft. 6, weighs about 145 pounds and suffers f
he is putting the entire fund into his education foundation. for the past several years, he has devoted much of his financial holdings into philanthropic enterprises. >> according to ancestry.com, george clooney is the half first cousin from president lincoln. the genealogy break down this way. is other famous relative, rose mary cloony died in 2002. >> the time is 6:41 and 42 degrees at bwi airport. >> we will also take a look at a busy morning rush. several accidents....
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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ mom ] we already have a tv. would you like to know more about it? yeah, but let me put my wife on speaker. hi! hi. it's led and it has great picture quality. i don't know... it's ultra slim... maybe next year. you could always put it on layaway and pay a little at a time. alright. we'll take it! ah! i love you! hmm! ahem. football. [ male announcer ] shop now. get the hottest brands on your list today... like the lg 55 inch led tv. and put it on layaway now so you have more time to pay. walmart. >>> a live look at virginia beach as the waves are beginning to crash against the shore. virginia, of course, one of the many states that will be hit hard by hurricane sandy. joining us now from richmond, republican governor of virginia, governor bob mcdonnell. governor, good morning. tell us, is virginia as prepared as can be? >> hi, mika. we are. we're used to storms in virginia. i declared a state of em
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ mom ] we already have a tv. would you like to know more about it? yeah, but let me put my wife on speaker. hi! hi. it's led and it has great picture quality. i don't know... it's ultra slim... maybe next year. you could always put it on layaway and pay a little at a time. alright. we'll take it! ah! i love you! hmm! ahem. football. [ male announcer ] shop now. get the...
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let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> let's look at some of the non-storm headlines that have crossed the wire while we've been dealing with sandy, the biggest being a management shakeup at apple where software chief scott forestahl is officially out. some say it was refusal to take responsibility for the much criticized apple mapping software. some compared him to steve jobs himself in terms of his sort of innovative ability to think through the problems and issues, but if he's leaving -- >> huge surprise and to get this news in the middle of the hark is another way about going it. jim cramer said there's so much negativity even if cook promoted these guys you'd probably see the stock trade down. >> apparently ives and forstall would not sit in the same meeting room together. >> that's an issue. >> according to a story i saw in the "new york times" this morning he had been asked to sign the original letter that tim cook signed apol
let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> let's look at some of the non-storm headlines that have crossed the wire while we've been dealing with sandy, the biggest being a management shakeup at apple where software chief scott forestahl is officially out. some say it was refusal to take responsibility for the much criticized apple mapping software. some compared him to steve jobs himself in terms of...
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help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street." i'm mary thompson in baltimore. no damage sustained from sandy here, one of the six ports that remains closed. the port of baltimore says it will reopen pending the okay from the coast guard who runs that. we want to update you on the refineries. news from philadelphia energy solutions, a big refinery in philadelphia, saying that it didn't sustain any damage and that it is going to start increasing its run rate. others that reduced its run rate to facilities, no word yet. i've reached out to them. others are getting restarted and increase their run rates. as we know right now two other facilities, one in bay way which is run by phillips and another by hess do remain closed in the wake of this. this i critical pipeline that comes up from greensboro, north carolina, to the eastern seaboard delivering fuel there. it was shut down l
help, but recent research shows... ... nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. >>> welcome back to "squawk on the street." i'm mary thompson in baltimore. no damage sustained from sandy here, one of the six ports that remains closed. the port of baltimore says it will reopen pending the okay from the coast guard who runs that. we...